Monday, 18 August 2014

P/2014 C1 is a

According to latest Astronomical research, P/2014 C1 is a ____? 
[A]Comet 
[B]Asteroid 
[C]Dwarf Planet 
[D]Galaxy

Ans-A team of European astronomer has discovered a comet named P/2014 C1. The comet was unexpectedly discovered on February 1 during a routine set of observations using the 1 m-diameter telescope at ESA’ Optical Ground Station, Tenerife, Spain. The tiny object is extremely faint, and its orbit was determined to lie between Jupiter and Mars-it will not come close to Earth.


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